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Yes, called aluminum sulfide, Al2S3

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Q: Is aluminum and sulfur likely to form a compound?
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Are aluminum and aluminum oxide allotropes?

Not at all. Aluminum oxide is a compound of aluminum, not an allotrope. An allotrope of aluminum would still be called aluminum, but sometimes we distinguish allotropes by assigning numbers, such as sulfur-1, sulfur-2, etc. It refers to the specific structure which the atoms form (such as crystaline vs. amorphous).


Will calcium and sulfur be likely to form a compound with each other?

Yes: The much higher electronegativity of sulfur than of calcium means that the two elements will form an ionically bonded compound with each other.


What will form when aluminium reacts with sulfur?

Aluminum sulfate Al2(SO4)3 will form when aluminum reacts with sulfur in the presence of oxygen.


How many electrons are transferred to form a bond between aluminum and sulfur?

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Sulfur reacts with chlorine to form what compound?

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What ionic compound would you expect to form between aluminum and sulfur?

As cations, they retain their original names (examples: aluminum chloride, sulfur dioxide). As anions, they get "ide" endings and become aluminide (very rare) and sulfide (not quite as rare). Combined with oxygen in complex anions, they form aluminates, sulfites, sulfates, etc.


What type of bond is likely to form from iron and sulfur?

When Iron and sulphur bond if forms the compound iron sulphide


What are likely to form a covalent bond aluminum and oxygen sulphur and oxygen magnesium and chlorine copper and copper?

Sulfur oxides are covalent compounds.


What compound is form with aluminum and bromine?

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What is the formula for a compound between carbon and sulfur?

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Which of the following are likely to form a covalent bond?

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